RELX Plc are declaring an interim dividend of 20.9p (19.5p), an increase of +7%. The interim dividend will be paid on 10 September 2026, with an ex-dividend date of 6 August 2026 and a record date of 7 August 2026.
First half highlights
Ø Revenue £4,871m (£4,741m), underlying growth +7%
Ø Adjusted operating profit £1,727m (£1,652m), underlying growth +9%
Ø Adjusted EPS 68.6p (63.5p), constant currency growth +11%
Ø Reported operating profit £1,585m (£1,490m)
Ø Reported EPS 65.7p (52.9p)
Ø Net debt/EBITDA 2.3x; adjusted cash flow conversion 98%
Ø Completed two acquisitions for a total consideration of £103m
Ø Completed £1,750m of the previously announced £2,250m share buyback
